On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 9:25 PM, Rony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Easwar Hariharan wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 9:14 PM, Rony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> jtd wrote:
> >>
> >>> In short Rony's solution of forgetting about users not pissed off with
> >>> doze is the simple workable option.
> >>>
> >>>
> >> Many a times it is the users who piss me off and I feel they really
> >> don't deserve FOSS. Youngsters seem to be more receptive to new
> >> ideologies than the older ones. However *all* my customers know about
> >> the concept of freedom, privacy of data and why FOSS is slim, trim and
> >> virus free. Ever since I came to know how POSIX is a necessary standard,
> >> they are given a briefing on that too. Finally they have to decide their
> >> path. Every time there is a problem in doze, I keep reminding them that
> >> this would not have happened if they used FOSS.
> >>
> >
> > Prolly,if they see you around regularly,they might remember to ask you
> about
> > "that FOSS thing you keep talking about" :)This is just a random
> > thought,because I honestly don't know how frequently your users see/meet
> > you.
> >
> >
> They hardly see me because as a service provider, it is my
> responsibility to keep their systems up and running with minimum
> breakdowns. I cannot be in many places at the same time so their systems
> have to be running smoothly.

Most of them are enterprise people?

Regards,
Easwar
Registered Linux user #442065
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